1989 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2003 Ford Escape
To start off, 2003 Ford Escape is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2003 Ford Escape. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Escape weights approximately 6 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2003 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Escape. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Mondial | 2003 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Mondial | Escape |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3186 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 59 L |